Feed Mill Operations Lead

FS System; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Funded Pension

401(k) & Employer Match

HSA & Employer Contributions

Life Insurance

Disability

Job summary

Insight FS seeks a Feed Mill Lead to oversee daily feed mill operations in Brandon, WI. You will assist the Branch Manager, supervise production tasks, and enforce safety programs while maintaining inventory accuracy and compliance with FSMA and regulations.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent with 3+ years in production, strong collaboration, communication, and decision-making skills, and a valid driver’s license. Expect seasonal overtime and occasional overnight travel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and 3+ years of related work experience in production.
• Demonstrates abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Frequent lifting of 51–70 lbs; work in extreme weather; exposure to dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards with safety measures.
• Willingness to travel overnight and work extended hours during seasonal demands.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Feed Mill Branch Manager with directing daily operations of the feed mill.
• Provide and enforce safety training.
• Schedule feed mill activities to include feed manufacturing and shipments.
• Schedule production to meet mill requirements, ensuring proper sequence, clean-out procedures, products ordered and current inventories.
• Oversee and assist with inventory management.
• Assist with daily reporting (maintenance log, production record, inventory, batching summaries, etc.) and review daily production paperwork.
• Perform regular housekeeping audits.
• Comply with all company, FSMA regulations, and local, state and federal laws and regulations.
• Perform all activities required to complete daily feed mill checklist.
• Prepare and lead local safety meetings.
• Provide input to location manager on performance of mill employees.
• Follows GROWMARK’s Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety , OSHA and DOT policies and procedures , as they apply.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety training

Inventory management

Scheduling

Communication

Decision making

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Insight FS seeks a Feed Mill Lead to oversee daily feed mill operations in Brandon, WI. You will assist the Branch Manager, supervise production tasks, and enforce safety programs while maintaining inventory accuracy and compliance with FSMA and regulations.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent with 3+ years in production, strong collaboration, communication, and decision-making skills, and a valid driver’s license. Expect seasonal overtime and occasional overnight travel.